Podcasts by The Lunatic Fringe Podcast

Lunatic Fringe with Vana Parker from 2023-12-11T04:12:16

Starting her skydiving career jumping round parachutes in her universities skydiving club, there was no doubt that if Vana Parker was going to be active in the sport, it wasn’t going to be in th...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Joe Jennings from 2023-12-06T09:13:52

Another kick ass reboot with the one and only Joe Jennings!

From the X-Games to Good Stuff; from Hollywood to the Super Bowl, Mr. Joe Jennings has helped to shape not only modern skydivin...

Lunatic Fringe with Raymond Adams from 2023-12-03T13:05:54

Raymond Adams Found his calling early in life. Well, he found his first calling... Deciding at the ripe old age of nineteen that he wanted to take a more artistic path and that hairdressing was ...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Anas Bekkali from 2023-11-29T07:29:50

Another kick ass mid week reboot!!

Anas Bekkali.  Like a lot of us, he got his start in "Air Sports" almost completely by accident, and like most of us, it totally took over his life, and...

Lunatic Fringe with Fleur Jones from 2023-11-26T10:44:15

Practically born in her families Cessna, Fleur Jones was all about aviation from the very beginning. Traveling almost every weekend to different fields around the UK, it was inevitable that she ...

Lunatic Reboot with Omar and the Family from 2023-11-22T16:25:25

Another kick ass mid week reboot with Omar Alhegelan and the Family!

Being a champion many times over is amazing. Having a reputation for riding the cutting edge of the sport you love is ...

Lunatic Fringe with James La Barrie from 2023-11-19T09:33:42

The old quip in our sport goes “If you’re not any good at skydiving, you may want to consider golf”, Yet James La Barrie came at skydiving from a decidedly different angle. Raised on Antigua, wh...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Death from 2023-11-15T09:41:20

Another kick ass mid week reboot with... Death!

On this edition of Lunatic Fringe, Omar Alhegelan, Junior Ludvic and I tackle the difficult subject of death, and how we as skydivers deal ...

Lunatic Fringe with Max Heidenfelder from 2023-11-12T11:01:12

Getting his start in skydiving at the ripe old age of ten years old, Max Heidenfelder dedicated the entire day he did his first jump to skydiving. Then he didn't make another jump until he was t...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Ray Ferrell from 2023-11-08T16:19:55

Another kick ass mid-week reboot with Ray Ferrell!

I think it's safe to say he may have pissed off a few people in his day. I also think it's safe to say that he gave more assholes like m...

The Lunatic Fringe with Jason Moledzki II from 2023-11-05T11:05:42

Skydiving since 1994, Jason Moledzki is about as deep into skydiving as you can get. 14,000 skydives. 1,400 base jumps. A PD Factory Team legacy member with 60 gold medals. Cofounder of Flight-1...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Michael Washburn from 2023-11-01T07:08:09

Another kick ass mid week reboot with Michael Washburn of Sky Trash!

Don't let the package fool you.  Michael Washburn, or should I say, Officer Washburn, Retired US Army Ranger may not b...

Lunatic Fringe with Marshall West from 2023-10-29T11:18:42

Starting his skydiving journey later in life than most has given Marshall west a bit of a different perspective on our sport. Growing up in Northern California as an avid skateboard and water sp...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Ivo Ninov from 2023-10-24T16:22:01

Another kick ass mid-week reboot with Ivo Ninov!

A climber since he was very young, Ivo Ninov had to learn to overcome his fear of heights in order to follow his passion, and ove...

Lunatic Fringe with Omar Alhegelan II from 2023-10-22T10:43:10

Now a rightful and somewhat overdue inductee to the prestigious skydiving Hall of Fame, the one and only Omar Alhegelan takes the opportunity to sit down and talk about his origins in the sport ...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with LuigiCani from 2023-10-18T10:53:59

Another kick ass mid-week reboot with Luigi Cani!

Fear.  It's the one thing that the best in our sport have had to contend with, but for Luigi Cani it was almost too much.  Having started...

Lunatic Fringe with Captain Manicorn from 2023-10-15T10:03:21

Full send. Even before that was a thing, that was Jamie Leibert. Not one to mince words, he'll be the first to tell you he's had more than his fair share of trouble and the first to take respons...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Curt Bartholomew from 2023-10-10T11:26:28

Another kick ass mid-week reboot with Curt Bartholomew!

Embry-Riddle. Not exactly what you would naturally think of as the training grounds for a world class canopy pilot. Perhaps a world...

The Lunatic Fringe With Marie Clark from 2023-10-08T09:38:52

Not even on the map.Skydiving was so far outside what Marie Clark thought possible that when the opportunity finally did arrive, she was both incredibly excited at the prospect and scared to the...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Julien Peelman from 2023-10-04T11:15:36

Another kick ass mid-week reboot with Jyro's Julien Peelman!

He might not be the best known name in the sport, and you've not seen him standing atop a podium after a sick canopy ...

Lunatic Fringe with Matt Yount from 2023-10-01T11:42:56

Twenty six years and still going strong. When Matt Yount got his start in skydiving, tandems were just becoming a normal way to enter the game, and now… Now not only does Matt find himself a tan...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Kaz Sheekey from 2023-09-26T06:33

Another kick ass mid-week reboot with Highlight Pro Skydiving Team's one and only Kaz Sheekey!

Proper scared. Kaz Sheekey started out like I imagine a fair amount of us do in skydiving, b...

Lunatic Fringe with Dani Roman from 2023-09-24T08:32:38

Dani Roman. There's a lot of things that can be said, but by now that pretty much sums it up. It may have been from humble beginnings, but his career has been anything but ordinary and he has no...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Espen Fadnes from 2023-09-19T10:15:59

Another kick-ass re-boot with Espen Fadnes!

Born and raised in a part of Norway where sport wasn't just another choice, but a way of life, Espen Fadnes grew up roped up and climbing or sk...

The Lunatic Fringe with Dan Kluge from 2023-09-17T08:52:51

Running outside every time he heard his neighbors airplane flying low over his family farm, there was no doubt that aviation sparked something inside Dan Kluge, and the opportunity to watch a de...

Lunatic Fringe with Hannah Betts Reboot from 2023-09-12T07:52:07

Another mid-week reboot with the amazing Hannah Betts!

If you're not the type to stay until the credits have all rolled, then you may just miss her name, but chances are, you know her wor...

The Lunatic Fringe with Kim Emmons Knor from 2023-09-10T10:29:46

1959 may have been when she was able to successfully make her first jump, but Kim Emmons Knor had been trying to get out of planes for as long as she could remember. Never caring much about what...

Lunatic Fringe with Bill Booth Reboot from 2023-09-05T08:34:59

Another kick ass reboot with the one and only Bill Booth! - Photo by James Macca Macdonald.

William Booth. Bill Booth. Bill "Lord of the Three Rings" Motherfuckin' BOOTH! Astound...

The Lunatic Fringe with Luke Aikins from 2023-09-03T09:44:46

A third generation skydiver with an origin story stemming all the way back to World War II, Luke Aikins was literally born to be a skydiver. Growing up surrounded by skydiving in the beautiful P...

Lunatic Fringe with Ryan Graney Reboot from 2023-08-29T10:22:55

Another kick ass mid-week reboot with Ryan Graney!

Teen climbing instructor and a bit of a lost soul, to a 200,000 a year oil and gas man, Ryan Graney made it pretty big pretty young, and...

Lunatic Fringe with Simeon Lott from 2023-08-27T11:56:10

Another alumni from the epic (or infamous) Cross Keys, Mr. Simeon Lott got his start with a very last minute decision brought about by an almost chronic Point Break viewing habit.  Skydiving cou...

The Lunatic Fringe Reboot with DJ Marvin from 2023-08-22T07:38:27

Another kick ass mid-week reboot with DJ Marvin!

DJ Marvin, host of the successful Gravity Lab Radio Podcast, founder and owner of the Ratings Center, long time skydiver and professional ...

Lunatic Fringe with Ellen Pulford from 2023-08-20T13:39:41

A second-generation skydiver born to a father who’d managed to make hundreds of jumps back when “sex was safe and skydiving was dangerous”, Ellen Pulford had grown up with the lure skydiving eve...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Olga and Cornelia from 2023-08-15T06:45

It's another mid-week reboot With Olga and Cornelia!

On this episode of The Lunatic Fringe I get the opportunity to sit down with World Champion canopy pilot Cornelia Mihai and u...

Lunatic Fringe with Chris Stewart&Jyro from 2023-08-13T10:46:12

I mean, what can you say… Back in the can for another chat about all things nylon and Jyro, it's the man with an incredibly long job title who manages to have a great time pretty much every step...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot With Mike Wittenberg from 2023-08-09T13:59

Another Mid-Week Reboot with Mike Wittenburg!

Semi Professional snowboarder turned professional competitive skydiver, Mr. Mike Wittenburg...

Lunatic Fringe with Connor Meyer from 2023-08-06T13:05:58

In need of direction. Like a lot of us, Connor Meyer didn't come out of school with any real plan or fire in his belly. His father, a proud US veteran who worked hard to provide his son opportun...

Lunatic Fringe Mid-Week Reboot with Andy Ford from 2023-08-02T11:30

Another Mid-Week Reboot with Andy Ford!

Having covered skydiving from almost every angle, Andrew "Fordy" Ford had the opportunity to compete at a world class level in Skysurfing in its he...

Lunatic Fringe with Yonatan and Ella from 2023-07-30T15:48:18

One was becoming a big fish in a small pond, with beginnings on round canopies in the Israeli Military. The other was one of a rare few actually born and raised in DeLand, Florida who'd been wat...

Lunatic Fringe Mid-Week Reboot with Pat and Shavon from 2023-07-25T16:21:08

Another Mid-Week Reboot with Pat and Shavon!

In this super fun and insightful episode I get the chance to sit down for a heart to heart chat with husband and wife Pat and Shavon ...

Lunatic Fringe with Luci Martyn from 2023-07-23T10:07:49

She knew from a pretty young age that she was in a rather unique position. She also knew from a pretty young age that her dad was, well…  cool! Luci Martyn has all the normal childhood memories ...

Lunatic Fringe Mid-Week Reboot with Rook Nelson from 2023-07-18T11:07:35

Another Mid-Week Reboot with Rook Nelson!

A third generation of jumpers that started with the 82nd Airborne, Rook Nelson comes from one of the most well known legacy families in ...

Lunatic Fringe with Zack Rosser II from 2023-07-16T10:20:39

Back in the can for another chat about all things nylon, Zach Rosser brings us up to speed on his and the sports progression in canopy flocking and just how incredibly fast it's all evolving. It...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Ellis from 2023-07-11T08:51:03

It's another mid-week reboot with the one and only Ellis!

Ellis Danho Bourbonnais is the quintessence of a renaissance man to say the least, but most certainly not in the way most people ...

Lunatic Fringe with Brian Grubb from 2023-07-09T09:28:57

It's yet another story of it all starting out as a family affair, with roots in competition starting as young as 11 or 12 years old. Yes, you would be right, that's way too young to start a skyd...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Squirrel from 2023-07-05T04:55:56

It's another mid week reboot with Squirrel! 

Matt Gerdes and Mike Steen of Squirrel Wingsuits may not have set out to reshape the face of BASE jumping, but it seems they are quickly on th...

Lunatic Fringe with Jason Cooke from 2023-07-02T13:55:27

Hook, line and sinker.  With the help of a really savvy DZO, what started out as a few fellas deciding to make a one time jump turned into an almost instant obsession. As a young and close to br...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Reagan Tetlow from 2023-06-27T03:13:24

It's another mid-week reboot with the one and only Regan Tetlow!

Talk about a wildly varied life... Mr. Regan Tetlow has made the rounds to say the least! From bar tender and pub owner, t...

Lunatic Fringe with Domi Kiger from 2023-06-25T12:37:38

Tenacious. That's really the only way to put it when a 12-year-old sets her sights on jumping from an airplane and still wants it just as much three years later. There was little to no doubt in ...

Lunatic Fringe Reboot with Craig Girard from 2023-06-21T01:00

A mid-week reboot with one of the greatest to ever hit the sky, Mr. Craig Girard!

With more than thirty eight years and over thirty-thousand skydives under his belt, you'd be hard set to ...

Lunatic Fringe with Bob Lewis from 2023-06-18T15:39:59

When it comes to skydiving, most modern skydivers know the basics about our sports history. The average jumper can most likely tell you who created the 3-ring system and perhaps even who holds t...

Lunatic Fringe Tribute to Moe Viletto from 2022-04-17T22:05:01

One year almost to the day of the release of not only one of my personal favorite episodes, but of the most popular, it is also soon to be the one year anniversary of the passing of the one and ...

Lunatic Fringe with Bert Navarrete from 2022-04-10T14:34:47

Back before the hanger. Back before the smiley face that greeted every jumper and spectator. Back before The Tiki Bar, the swoop pond, the back deck or the Maxi Pad in the ghetto, there was a li...

The Lunatic Fringe with Monica and Alejandro from 2022-04-03T21:43:49

For Monica it was pretty easy to get started. For Alejandro, not so much. As the Niece of one of the few intrepid skydivers in Mexico at the time, Monica watched her uncle Tony jump throughout h...

Lunatic Fringe with Billy Sharman II from 2022-03-27T22:03:49

Growing up watching his mom huck herself out of airplanes in California, not only making over a thousand jumps on rounds, but earning herself a California State Championship, there was simply no...

Lunatic Fringe with Alice Hicks from 2022-03-21T10:38:30

Simply Badass. there really isn't any other way to put it.  Starting her skydiving career as a twenty-something in 1968 Kansas, at the insistence of her friend, Alice Hicks and a few intrepid fr...

Lunatic Fringe with Regan Tetlow II from 2022-03-14T01:45:30

Back in the can to talk all things air sports, travel, artwork and Barney?  Well, one thing you most certainly have say is that Mr. Regan Tetlow has made the rounds to say the least! From bar te...

Lunatic Fringe with Grey Milner from 2022-03-06T12:39:59

20 years is a long time for any profession, but especially when its one as physically demanding as working with concrete. Having made his first tandem skydive years back, Grey Milner thought it ...

Lunatic Fringe with The Martins from 2022-02-27T22:14:58

Back in the can for another addition of Lunatic Fringe, Jarrett Martin and his father Brett take the opportunity to sit down and talk with me about what it's like handing skydiving down from gen...

Lunatic Fringe with Zack Rosser from 2022-02-20T21:38:54

At an age when most kids are still learning to tie their shoelaces unassisted, Zack Rosser was tossing on his kid sized climbing harness so his father could take him up on a tandem paraglide ses...

Lunatic Fringe with Dave Singer from 2022-02-13T15:00:02

From a very early age, Dave Singer knew exactly what he wanted, which was exactly what most other 8 year olds do. A sewing machine... wait, what? Okay, so Dave may not have taken the more travel...

Lunatic Fringe with Matt Jaskol 2 from 2022-02-06T14:47:27

Having taken up skydiving as a way to fill the void left by the challenges and disappointments that come with a racing career, Matt Jaskol found more than just a sport, he found the community an...

Lunatic Fringe with The Darman Brothers from 2022-01-31T01:08:10

Third generation skydivers, brothers Marcos and Franco were literally born for aviation. Through luck, both good and bad, their grandfather and father built the family airfield and operation lit...

Lunatic Fringe with Simon Whittle from 2022-01-23T15:14:23

From skateboarding to rock climbing, Simon Whittle touched all the bases when it came to his beginnings in extreme sports, but the real hook came when his UK parents bought him his introduction ...

Lunatic Fringe with Ray Kubiak II from 2022-01-16T15:07:51

Ray Kubiak, an OG tunnel Ninja, "retired" skydiver and all-around air sports badass sits down for a proper discussion about all things windy tubes, Las Vegas, bad places to stick your head and a...

Lunatic Fringe with Courtney Skaar and Matt Porter from 2022-01-10T00:14:52

Self proclaimed "Bad Skydivers" Matt Porter and Courtney Skaar knew they wanted to get into skydiving, and like a lot of jumpers they were aimed toward it by friends that had already crossed ove...

Lunatic Fringe with David ”Junior” Ludvik from 2022-01-03T01:07:24

He was the first of many guests on Lunatic Fringe, Sharing his amazing journey from his static line beginning to world champion swoop freestyle competitor, and now he is the first Lunatic to joi...

Lunatic Fringe with Zej and Alix from 2021-12-26T13:37:31

Pulling no punches has been Alix Raymond’s style, as anyone who knows her can tell you, and her time on the Lunatic Fringe with our returning host Mr. Zej Mski is absolutely no exception. Finish...

Lunatic Fringe with Blane Moler from 2021-12-19T15:09:32

Vegas born and raised, Blane Moler was bound to go big in one way or another. With his brothers A.J. and Brian paving the way, he began his 30 plus year career in the sport of skydiving as a pac...

Lunatic Fringe with Dani Roman and Sebastian Alvarez from 2021-12-12T13:20:05

Both hard charging full fledged Red Bull Athletes, Dani Roman and Sebastian Alvarez have more than a few things in common. They both knew that skydiving was for them at a very young age, and the...

Zej Mski and Scott Callantine from 2021-12-05T21:12:29

Dabble may be the word that Scott Callantine uses to describe his varied interests in the sport, but the truth of the matter is he's hit it from pretty much all angles. Huge into wingsuits, he w...

Lunatic Fringe with Brandon Johnson and Debi Brown from 2021-11-28T13:32:12

First jump fears aside, both Brandon Johnson and Debi Brown took to skydiving pretty much from go, although from very different angles.  Brandon's military background would leave you to believe ...

Lunatic Fringe with the NZ Aero design team from 2021-11-22T00:55:33

Back in the can to talk all things nylon are Julien Peelman, Chris Stewart and first timer Chris Snell who are quite literally the ABC's of canopy development, design and production for New Zeal...

Lunatic Fringe with Danny Koon from 2021-11-15T00:47:06

DK Live! The one and only Mr. Danny Koon has got to be one of the most upbeat, positive-vibe skydivers on the planet, and this after having spent more than half his life in the sport, 25 years t...

The Lunatic Fringe with Nick James Batsch from 2021-11-01T01:20:03

From the top of his game with multiple US National and World championship titles under his belt, to wondering if walking would ever again be an option, the journey Nick Batsch has been on over t...

Lunatic Fringe with Dario Baslie from 2021-10-25T01:50:47

Only in the sport for 4 years, Dario Basile's time in both skydiving and BASE has made quite an impact in his life, and those that he meets. From A license to D, this base jumping, bull running,...

Lunatic Fringe with Mr. Tom Noonan II (re-release) from 2021-10-18T09:39:43

In our second of two episodes, we pass on a little more knowledge, passion and joy from the one and only Mr. Tom Noonan.

"It's never goodbye, its only see you next time" - T.N

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lunatic Fringe with Tom Noonan I (re-release) from 2021-10-17T23:08:31

The sport of skydiving lost one of its most generous this week. He was one of the sports most avid cheerleaders, motivators, teachers and first and foremost, passionate jumpers. Please, take a s...

lunatic Fringe with Tom Noonan I (re-release) from 2021-10-17T23:08:31

The sport of skydiving lost one of its most generous this week. He was one of the sports most avid cheerleaders, motivators, teachers and first and foremost, passionate jumpers. Please, take a s...

Lunatic Fringe with the Traveling Boogie from 2021-10-10T22:49:19

From the moment Per and Kim first met each other, it seems SkyGod had a plan in mind. From love at first sight and a shared passion for all things adventure and, well…pigs,  these two ...

Lunatic Fringe with Mike Mcgowan from 2021-10-03T10:45:54

He's left an indelible mark on skydiving beyond any shadow of a doubt, with more than 50+ Parachutist magazine covers, countless centerfolds, world record attempts and cutting edge development p...

Lunatic Fringe with Cornelia and Olga III from 2021-09-26T21:54:59

Back in the can once again, Cornelia Mihai and Olga Naumova join me to talk about a successful 2021 competition season, or at least mostly successful... With travel difficulties and Covid restri...

Lunatic Fringe with Hayden Galvin from 2021-09-12T19:57:25

As a "trad" rock climber, Hayden Galvin had started down his own lunatic path long before skydiving hit his radar. By the time BASE first made its appearance in his life he'd already had enough ...

Lunatic Fringe with Zej M‘ski and Greg Windmiller from 2021-09-05T21:40:23

Taking over the hot seat and adding to the Lunatic Fringe team with his fresh take and incredible energy for skydiving, Mr. Zej M'ski sits down for his first ever shot at it, talking all things ...

Lunatic Fringe with Brian "Pussfoot" Casserly from 2021-08-29T20:24:02

Back in the can to talk all things boogie and fun, Brian Casserly catches me up on what it's been like hosting Lunatic Fringe (when he can remember it), love in the time of Covid, boogies, Speed...

Lunatic Fringe with Todd Thompson and Brian Casserly from 2021-08-22T21:31:56

Back in the can, this time on location in North Carolina living the boogie life, Pussfoot's Brian Casserly sits down with Mr. Todd Thompson, who's life in the sky started out as more of an "orde...

Lunatic Fringe with Sammy Vassilev from 2021-08-16T02:46:05

Sammy Vassilev may just have himself an unofficial world record. One of the most unique at that... managing to rack up well over 200 jumps, if you can believe it, in the womb. Son of a world cha...

Lunatic Fringe with Zej Mski from 2021-08-09T04:42:02

Back in the can after what has to be the most successful bout of gorilla marketing in skydiving ever attempted, Zej Mski managed to work his way  into the hearts and souls of a whole bunch of Ne...

Lunatic Fringe with Brian and James England from 2021-08-02T02:43:14

Back in the hot seat, the one and only Brian Casserly sits down with freeflyer, iFly instructor, Tandem meat hauler and drinking buddy James England to talk and toast all things jump on this edi...

Lunatic Fringe with Melissa Lowe from 2021-07-26T02:04:53

A lifelong journey is the only way to describe Melissa Lowe's participation in the world of skydiving. Having firmly planted her feet on her own reputation built of hard work, good fun and amazi...

Lunatic Fringe with Hatz! from 2021-07-18T16:48:45

Globe trotting, skydiving, Speedo sporting helicopter pilot, who along the lines of Cher, Beyoncé, Fabio and Liberace prefers to simply be known as "Hatz!" sits down with the one and only Mr. Br...

Lunatic Fringe with Brian Germain round 2 from 2021-07-12T01:48:14

Taken from the pages of one of the greats, Mr. Moe Viletto, Brian Germain sits down again for something a bit more like story time, bouncing from naked jumps, bowling balls, the highs and lows o...

Lunatic Fringe with Shauna Finley from 2021-07-05T00:09:21

Starting out in 2013 at a time when "something" was exactly what she needed, Shauna Finley came across exactly the right something. Taking over quite quickly, Shauna found that her passion for s...

Lunatic Fringe with Derick Massey from 2021-06-27T21:41:37

Back in the can for another round, Mr. Derick Massey, 26 plus year veteran of the tandem game plugs in to talk to me about some of the most memorable, and flat out stupid moments he (and I) have...

Lunatic Fringe with Kevin Boorom from 2021-06-20T21:10:56

On this edition of Lunatic Fringe, I take a back seat and give my tired stories a rest while Mr Brian Casserly takes over the hot seat to talk all things skydiving with his Pussfoot cohort and l...

Lunatic Fringe and the broken bunch from 2021-06-13T21:24:15

On this edition of The Lunatic Fringe, old friends and favorites to the podcast, Olga and Junior sit down to talk about, among other things, old injuries and new, and how sometimes the ones you ...

Lunatic Fringe with Chris Stewart II from 2021-05-30T05:19:17

Back in the can for round 2, Chris Stewart and I dispense with the more formal "get to know you" podcast, and just go straight to talking lifestyle, parties, close calls, wild times and stupid d...

Lunatic Fringe with Scott Fitzgerald from 2021-05-24T01:40:38

You'd be hard pressed to find many professions where twenty-five was considered a late start,  but at the top of that very short list would most certainly be Freestyle Motocross, yet late to the...

Lunatic Fringe with Simon Colmer from 2021-05-16T21:23:10

It started with an accident onboard a commercial airliner over Austrailia, or at least the catalyst did.  In an event that will forever be a part of Simon Colmer, part of learning to get past it...

Lunatic Fringe with Troy Hartman (part 2) from 2021-05-09T21:45:27

it's kind of an unbelievable list of accomplishments and stunts. X-Games Skysurfing World Champion. Super Bowl Halftime winning Pepsi Commercial  pulling stunts with a goose. First ever to skydi...

Lunatic Fringe with Troy Hartman (part 1) from 2021-05-03T00:34:52

It's kind of an unbelievable list of accomplishments and stunts. X-Games Skysurfing World Champion. Super Bowl Halftime winning Pepsi Commercial  pulling stunts with a goose. First ever to skydi...

Lunatic Fringe with Moe Viletto from 2021-04-26T01:15:51

With one of the most unique stories of how skydiving entered his life, Moe Viletto had just survived an impromptu zero gravity aerobatic flight by the skin of his teeth when he and his pilot bud...

Lunatic Fringe with Team Airwax II from 2021-04-18T23:25:17

World Champions and always outgoing ambassadors to the world for skydiving, Team Airwax with Greg Crozier, Karine Joy and Ewan Cowie join me face to face in the studio to talk about life after l...

Lunatic Fringe with Joe Jennings (part 2) from 2021-04-11T17:06:08

On the conclusion of Lunatic Fringe with Joe Jennings... From the X-Games to Good Stuff; from Hollywood to the Super Bowl, Mr. Joe Jennings has helped to shape not only modern skydiving through ...

Lunatic Fringe with Joe Jennings (part 1) from 2021-04-05T01:27:59

From the X-Games to Good Stuff; from Hollywood to the Super Bowl, Mr. Joe Jennings has helped to shape not only modern skydiving through the lens of his camera, but was instrumental in bringing ...

Lunatic Fringe with Kareem Madoor with Host DJL from 2021-03-29T01:20:11

On this, his first time in the host seat, the familiar Mr. David Junior Ludvik takes the time to sit down with fellow skydiving instructor Kareem Madoor.  Working as a management consultant, Kar...

Lunatic Fringe with Jeff Weatherall from 2021-03-22T00:38:15

As a young Kiwi, starting out with sport was a pretty natural thing, and Jeff Weatherall excelled. Surfing seemed to be a natural fit for him, and competition became the standard at a young age;...

Lunatic Fringe with Jarno Cordia from 2021-03-15T04:04:44

From a young age he was drawn to air sports, and skydiving in particular, but having an uncle who'd broken his back landing a round years before, it would have been easy for Jarno Cordia to watc...

Lunatic Fringe with Kim Worthington Turnbull from 2021-03-08T00:28:28

Kim Worthington.  Now known as Kim Turnbull. Wife. Mom. Upstanding citizen and all around normal person. But back then, well...  Kim got her start skydiving like a lot of us did, with a tandem a...

Lunatic fringe with Death from 2021-03-01T00:29:16

On this edition of Lunatic Fringe, Omar Alhegelan, Junior Ludvic and I tackle the difficult subject of death, and how we as skydivers deal (or don't deal) with the end.  From denial to humor, we...

Lunatic Fringe with Flavio Almeida from 2021-02-21T22:12:15

Just another last minute plan is how it started for Flavio Almeida. At the ripe old age of 16 years, he found himself doing not just his first, but second static line jump on his first ever trip...

Lunatic Fringe with Brian Moler from 2021-02-15T00:47:52

A Vegas OG, Brian Moler, and in fact pretty much the entire Moler family have either been a part of, or heard every story there is to tell about skydiving in Las Vegas, Nevada. For a city not at...

Lunatic Fringe with Tim Jones from 2021-02-07T23:46:54

For Tim Jones, the decision to become a skydiver wasn't a difficult one. A half planned road trip from the UK into France and a tandem skydive was about all it took. As sometimes seems to be the...

Lunatic Fringe with Andrew Ford II from 2021-01-31T14:12:27

Back in the can to talk over old times and new, Andrew "Fordy" Ford brings 35 years of airsports experience int to talk about not just the "good Ol' days" of yesteryear, but to talk about the ad...

Lunatic Fringe with Amber Forte from 2021-01-25T01:21:46

Raised with a competitive spirit, but finding herself in constant competition with older BMX riding brothers, Amber Forte knew from a pretty young age not only that she wanted to find her own pa...

Lunatic Fringe with Espen Fadnes from 2021-01-17T00:59:35

Born and raised in a part of Norway where sport wasn't just another choice, but a way of life, Espen Fadnes grew up roped up and climbing or skiing almost before he was walking. Being on the roc...

Lunatic Fringe with Junior's gear and currency tips from 2021-01-11T01:03:02

Back in the can with the Fuckin' co-host Junior Ludvic, he's got some good tips and advice on taking care of your gear while it's down for the winter months, keeping or getting current, dealing ...

Lunatic Fringe with Nathan Smith from 2021-01-04T00:59:37

A Southern California jumper from go, Nathan Smith didn't realize just how good he had it at the world famous (with skydivers that is) dropzone he "grew up" on.  Perris valley was the beginning ...

Lunatic Fringe with Timmi Thomsen from 2020-12-27T22:54:47

Growing up seeing canopies in the air pretty much his entire life, the idea of going to make a skydive when he turned eighteen seemed like a pretty easy decision. Like more than a few jumpers, i...

Lunatic Fringe with Matt Jaskol from 2020-12-21T01:41:24

From a very young age, extreme for Matt Jaskol was common place.  Starting first on two wheels and then to four, racing simply became a way of life, and one that he chased with true passion. Yet...

Lunatic Fringe with Luigi Cani from 2020-12-13T21:55:38

Fear.  It's the one thing that the best in our sport have had to contend with, but for Luigi Cani it was almost too much.  Having started his skydiving career with static line jumps that terrifi...

Lunatic Fringe with Ryan Brownlow from 2020-12-07T00:33:43

Ryan Brownlow.  Second generation skydiver with a passion for the sport instilled in him by a father that went big, he grew up packing parachutes and seeing firsthand his Dad's community of jump...

Lunatic Fringe with Paul "Weasle" Wetzel from 2020-11-29T23:38:46

An OG jumper that started his static line course in the early 90's, Mr. Paul Wetzel, aka "Weasle" would go from rocking out of college where he had substantially more motivation for beer and sky...

Lunatic Fringe with Steve Hubbard from 2020-11-22T21:58:43

USPA in the house!  The Director of Competition and Records sits down to tell me all the in's and out's of life inside the belly of the beast! Adding to the burn is a litany of brutal hot sauces...

Lunatic Fringe with Julien Peelman from 2020-11-15T21:55:22

He might not be the best known name in the sport, and you've not seen him standing atop a podium after a sick canopy competition, but he's been there none the less.  Julien Peelman wasn't just c...

Lunatic Fringe with Olga Naumova II from 2020-11-09T00:03:33

Back for a little more abuse, Olga Namova, professional skydiver, canopy pilot competitor and NZ Aerosports athlete sits down to have an entertaining, yet serious and sobering conversation about...

Lunatic Fringe with Felix Anne and Lucas from 2020-11-02T02:02:42

You don't know them. You've never heard of them. You'll probably never meet them, and almost certainly never jump with them, but I promise you this is a chat you'll love listening to.  Having ju...

Lunatic Fringe with Ivo Ninov from 2020-10-25T22:10:19

A climber since he was very young, Ivo Ninov had to learn to overcome his fear of heights in order to follow his passion, and overcome he did. Without any real pretense or ego Ivo will tell you ...

Lunatic Fringe with Michael Washburn from 2020-10-18T23:33:38

Don't let the package fool you.  Michael Washburn, or should I say, Officer Washburn, Retired US Army Ranger may not be large and imposing, but this guy has been there and done that! Coming to c...

Lunatic Fringe with Chris Stewart from 2020-10-11T23:16:47

He'd let his student down in a major way.  Quite literally the last thing she wanted to hear when asking her attractive, worldly instructor what had driven him to become a skydiver was "Google"....

Lunatic Fringe with Tony and Flora Uragallo from 2020-10-04T20:04:40

in 1976, Tony Uragallo started up Tony Suits after more "never again's" than he ever would have imagined. As a young man working as a brick layer in England, the idea that 50 years later his nam...

Lunatic Fringe with Mitch Steere from 2020-09-27T20:23:21

Multiple lives all rolling after and on top of the other.  Mitch Steere, software engineer, father of 2 teenage daughters.  Mitch Steere, sliding off a motorcycle at triple digits, dirty downwin...

Lunatic Fringe with Attila Csizmadia from 2020-09-21T01:01:50

From Nervous beginnings in communist Hungary on military rounds with a reserve he had to pack himself, to Four-Way world meets to a stint packing for the Golden Knights and test jumps on Icarus ...

Lunatic Fringe with Ricky Rout from 2020-09-13T20:27:41

At first glance you might not see a whole lot in common between Brazilian Jujitsu and skydiving, but if you look twice you just might be amazed. Ricky Rout, a black belt and passionate coach in ...

Lunatic Fringe with William Lux from 2020-09-06T23:15:12

Florida kid born and raised, William Lux always had a slightly different idea of fun.  Tearing away from the police on the back of a motorcycle as way to get a little rush may have been fun, but...

Lunatic Fringe with the Alhegelan Family from 2020-08-30T11:11:50

Being a champion many times over is amazing. Having a reputation for riding the cutting edge of the sport you love is spectacular. Thinking outside the box and embracing new and bold and daring ...

Lunatic Fringe with Marat Leiras from 2020-08-24T02:04:20

At 17 he knew. Well, he knew after he talked his mother into signing the release anyway. Marat Leiras showed his dedication to the sport of skydiving almost right away with a 400 kilometer drive...

Lunatic Fringe with Tom Noonan II from 2020-08-17T03:53:22

It's the return of Mr. Tom Noonan to talk a whole lot about safety!  At a time when more skydivers are less current than they've ever been, Tom has great information, tips and advice on everythi...

Lunatic Fringe with Laurie Lubbe from 2020-08-10T01:18:41

When you start out your life as a packing weight, you're either going to hate everything about our sport, or you're going to be in it for life. Luckily for Laurie Lubbe the latter is what happen...

Lunatic Fringe with Anas Bekkali from 2020-08-03T01:33:54

Anas Bekkali.  Like a lot of us, he got his start in "Air Sports" almost completely by accident, and like most of us, it totally took over his life, and damn has he made the most of it!  Startin...

Lunatic Fringe with the Mom's! from 2020-07-27T00:59:57

I've always wondered what non skydiving mom's and dads think about the sport we all love, how they deal with the stress and fear, and how they handle dealing with their kids involvement in the L...

Lunatic Fringe with Rafael Schwaiger from 2020-07-20T04:47:01

Rafael Schwaiger. He likes to fly in tunnels and sometimes he skydives. Perhaps the most ridiculously understated introduction any guest has ever given themselves on Lunatic Fringe.  Unless you ...

Lunatic Fringe with Brian Casserly Round 2 from 2020-07-13T01:08:56

Back again to talk about weird shit during weird times, its Puss Foot's own Brian Casserly taking time out of his crazy busy schedule to just shoot the shit! In true bonfire style we cover every...

Lunatic Fringe with Antz Hansen from 2020-07-06T11:00

A Kiwi born and raised, Antz Hansen had been around aviation from a very young age, so when the daydream of making a skydive finally presented itself, the outcome wasn't quite as he'd expected. ...

Lunatic Fringe with Splash Robinson from 2020-06-29T03:02

From round parachutes to squares. Riding atop busses fueled with beer and coke and dodging power lines. Lodi O.G. jumper. World record big ways. Subterranean BASE in Mexico. Burning Man. Waterfa...

Lunatic Fringe with Jan Kruger from 2020-06-22T02:07:33

Raised in a family of Aviation enthusiasts, pilots and veterans, Jan Kruger had thought the career of a pilot might be the right path for him, but his family aimed him in a slightly different di...

Lunatic Fringe with Louise Kristensen and Shannon Seyb from 2020-06-15T01:55:45

Living mirrored lives on different sides of the planet, Louise Kristensen and Shannon Seyb had a passion and drive for most all the same things. From Horseback riding an...

Lunatic Fringe with Melanie Curtis from 2020-06-08T02:00

Just about as all around positive as they come. Professional Skydiver, writer, life coach, "Ball of Light"...  I had to ask, just how does Melanie Curtis manage to stay so positive and upbeat al...

Lunatic Fringe with Mandy Curry from 2020-06-01T03:52:20

So yeah... A charmed if not short career in skydiving is exactly what Mandy Curry had. Stumbling into amazing situations and lucking her way into rubbing elbows with skydiving royalty, she can't...

Lunatic Fringe with Kaz Sheekey from 2020-05-25T03:48:58

Proper scared. Kaz Sheekey started out like I imagine a fair amount of us do in skydiving, but for her, just like most of us who decide to make a life out of it, that fear she felt on jump one b...

Lunatic Fringe with Rich LaBarr from 2020-05-18T03:39:02

Meat Hauler. Not what most people dream of when they think of a career in skydiving. It's not glamorous and it ain't sexy... As a matter of fact, unless you're a first time tandem student, the t...

Lunatic Fringe With Joey Marco from 2020-05-11T04:34:01

Started jumping while in college, Check.  Coach rating, Check.  Tandem Instructor, Check.  US Navy F-18 Hornet Pilot...  Big Fuckin' Check!  Joey Marco started both his career in aviation and hi...

Lunatic Fringe with Rachel Belmont from 2020-05-04T02:21:09

Hard work and perseverance paid off.  Signed to run and compete for not just one of the best track teams around but precisely who she wanted, Rachel Belmont was headed to college on exactly the ...

Lunatic Fringe with Team Airwax from 2020-04-27T03:38:45

You want to know what it takes to become world champions? Curious about how to develop the kind of moves that not only haven't been seen before, but not even imagined? Wonder how in the hell any...

Lunatic Fringe with Beverly Cosslett from 2020-04-20T03:43:06

Like a large number of people, Beverly Cosslett's first experience with skydiving came about with a "Sure, why not"; unlike most that more "agree" than "Decide" to skydive, she managed to get he...

Lunatic Fringe with Ernesto Gainza from 2020-04-13T04:44:25

Intimidated by the sport. In his own words "lacking natural talent"...  Words that only Ernesto Gainza would use to describe himself because nobody I know would use anything other than "Calculat...

Lunatic Fringe with Hannah Parker from 2020-04-06T03:10:06

Hannah Parker PHD.  Fuck skydivers are amazing at themes (life changing course corrections), and this is one of my favorite ones by far!  Well on her way to becoming a full blown Doctor and rese...

Lunatic Fringe with Julio Ruiz from 2020-03-30T03:21:07

Wow is all I have to say! First off, Julio Ruiz, the owner and operator of Liquid Sky is doing his part. Having thought not just about his families well being in these crazy times, but of his em...

Lunatic Fringe COVID19 Skydiver UN-Relative Work from 2020-03-23T07:27:05

On this "Special Report" edition of Lunatic Fringe, I have a whole bunch of recent guests back to take on the YouTube Channel sensation "Hot Ones" challenge as we eat crazy hot wings while discu...

Lunatic Fringe with Olga Namova from 2020-03-16T02:32:47

Back in the can to talk about her summer competition season, Olga Namova takes her time to fill us in on pushing canopy limits, traveling for her passion and life outside of skydiving.  Take the...

Lunatic Fringe Into the Void with Marquis Noble from 2020-03-09T06:33:45

An Oakland born and bred, Marilyn Manson listening nerd, Marquis Noble headed off to the US Airforce and into a long career as an aircraft mechanic and ordinance man, but ended up finding his re...

Lunatic Fringe with Mary Tortomasi from 2020-03-02T01:16:58

As one of the very first people I met in the sport, one of my first co-workers and especially as my first and only competition team member, Mary Tortomasi and I shared many of the same memories,...

Lunatic Fringe with Omar Alhegelan from 2020-02-23T00:32:16

Another converted member of the masses, Omar Alhegelan went from just another bean counter to one of modern skydivings most influential figures.  Filled with the feeling that this is what he was...

lunatic Fringe with the Matt and Nick Show from 2020-02-17T00:46:52

Matt Munting. Nicholas Scalabrino.  Heterosexual life mates, BASE wing suit apex predators and all around great fucking guys take the time once again to sit down with The Fuckin' Pilot to fill m...

lunatic Fringe with Taihuka Smith from 2020-02-10T01:22:01

From a missed shot a military flying career due to a childhood illness, to a desire to skydive which lead to an off the beaten path flying lifestyle, Taihuka Smith has had quite a ride so far. N...

lunatic Fringe a Rob Stanley Tribute from 2020-02-03T00:34:54

Beep Beep! Or, depending on your perspective, Meep Meep.  Without question one of the most unique souls ever to walk the planet, he was without a doubt one of the most memorable in skydiving and...

lunatic Fringe with Hannah Betts from 2020-01-27T04:11:41

If you're not the type to stay until the credits have all rolled, then you may just miss her name, but chances are, you know her work!  From an active duty police officer to a UK National and th...

Lunatic Fringe with Dr. Charlie Kurlinkus from 2020-01-20T08:52:20

In the world of "Air Sports", I have always considered BASE to be just about as hardcore as it gets, and wingsuit BASE to be the apex, but Charley Kurlinkus, Dr. Charley Kurlinkus to be precise ...

lunatic Fringe with Jim "J. Crew" Mathews from 2020-01-13T03:42:10

Back by popular demand! From broken bones and burnt scrotums, Lunatic Fringe received so much feedback on Jim Mathews (one “t”) first appearance that there was no way he wasn't coming back to le...

lunatic Fringe with Sparky and Susan from 2020-01-05T01:09:54

I've said it before, I'll say it again, and I'll stand behind it every time. Manifest has got to be the most difficult job in skydiving.  In a rare behind the window interview, I have the chance...

lunatic Fringe with the Fuckin' Co-host ratings guy from 2019-12-30T00:47:37

All things ratings! Interested in what goes in to becoming a tandem or AFF instructor? Thinking about making the jump into skydiving as a job and want to know if it's something that would appeal...

Lunatic Fringe with The Brian Germain from 2019-12-23T02:19:31

With over 30 years in the sport he has most certainly seen a few things; but after a paragliding accident that gave him time to really think, he decided it was more important to show a few thing...

Lunatic Fringe with The Ryan Graney from 2019-12-16T06:48:20

Teen climbing instructor and a bit of a lost soul, to a 200,000 a year oil and gas man, Ryan Graney made it pretty big pretty young, and exceeded expectations in more ways than one. A hard charg...

lunatic Fringe with The Fuckin' Pilot from 2019-12-09T06:21:37

On this episode of Lunatic Fringe Into the Void, our old friend David "Junior" Ludvik takes the reins, grabs the mic and interviews me for a switch. So this time around its a touch of Fuckin' hi...

Lunatic Fringe with Gorazd Law from 2019-12-02T00:00

Gorazd Lah, AKA Nitka (and fellow Fuckinasshole) took a very European, and more specifically an Eastern European path in skydiving. Starting out on round parachutes then moving quickly into the ...

lunatic Fringe with Nicholas Batsch from 2019-11-25T00:45

Taking to the skies as a way to deal with personal tragedy, Mr. Nicholas Batsch knew almost right from the start that fast nylon was in his future. After having seen some of the worlds best cano...

lunatic Fringe with The Kennett Family from 2019-11-17T12:32

At 13, she's the youngest tunnel coach out there; and although she's not much on bragging about her skills and doesn't really share what she does with her classmates at school, she's got her eye...

lunatic Fringe with Naomi Kotzee from 2019-11-11T00:00

Right out the gate she was breaking the rules in skydiving!  Drawn into the sport with family, jumping instantly took over her drive and motivation, and it's led her to multiple records, world t...

Lunatic Fringe with Bill Booth from 2019-11-04T01:00

William Booth. Bill Booth. Bill "Lord of the Three Rings" Motherfuckin' BOOTH! Astounding is all I have to say.  When you stop to think about literally all of the game changing inventions this m...

lunatic Fringe with Nicole Ludvik from 2019-10-28T01:00

With beginnings in the sport rooted in tragedy, Nicole Ludvik turned to skydiving as a way to escape a crazy corporate life and personal hardship by hitting every one of the fifty states from ab...

lunatic Fringe with Jimmy McCarthy from 2019-10-21T01:56:43

After a more than close encounter with a tree at high speed, Jimmy McCarthy decided to take on something a little bit safer. Skydiving. Starting out at a high energy, high party factor dropzone ...

lunatic Fringe with Curt Bartholomew from 2019-10-14T08:27:20

Embry-Riddle. Not exactly what you would naturally think of as the training grounds for a world class canopy pilot. Perhaps a world class airline jock, or in his case even an air traffic control...

lunatic Fringe with Brian Casserly from 2019-10-07T02:10:58

Seriously, a man after my own heart.  From tunnel flying, cart racing and his cursing (appropriately) kids, to random dropzone nudity, tutu's and a healthy ability to enjoy the inappropriate, Br...

lunatic Fringe and Junior's Summer Stories from 2019-09-30T04:06:47

It's heading toward the end of the summer season, and I thought I'd take a little time to catch up with our old friend David "Junior" Ludvik and see what kind of shit my globe trotting swoop cha...

lunatic Fringe with Rory Corrigan from 2019-09-23T06:02:39

Master Rigger, Tunnel Instructor, AFF Instructor, Tandem Instructor...  Fucking over achiever is more like it! Mr Rory Corrigan Started his jumping career at one of the craziest dropzone's on th...

lunatic Fringe with Zej M'Ski from 2019-09-16T11:41:23

Just a babe in the woods some would say. An ordained minister and a bridesmaid for all occasions others might. Even a potential regional man someday in the not too distant future! Zej Moczydlows...

lunatic Fringe wit Will Lajeunesse from 2019-09-09T12:21

Starting out at Skydive Crosskeys in the early 2000's was a fucking trip! Just ask Mr. Will Lajeunesse...  From the dropzone fix-it-all man so he could jump his ass off, to a fully sponsored ath...

Lunatic Fringe with Jim Dolan from 2019-09-02T02:37:12

Haulin' Meat and delivering flags for nearly a fuckin' quarter century! Mr. Jim Dolan found a way to not just balance a bit of a skydiving habit with the normal (or so he says) life of a school ...

Lunatic Fringe - Derick Massey from 2019-08-26T02:58:08

From a horrible first experience, to what should have been life altering, career ending injuries and surgeries, you would have thought Derick Massey would have either never become a skydiver in ...

Lunatic Fringe with Ray Ferrell from 2019-08-12T04:39

I think it's safe to say he may have pissed off a few people in his day. I also think it's safe to say that he gave more assholes like me with a little potential a chance to shine than most ever...

lunatic Fringe with Pablito Perazzoli from 2019-08-05T02:08

From his beginnings in Venezuela and then on to New Zealand, it turned out to be a pretty substantial injury to his shoulder that initially aimed him toward skydiving, but it wasn't until years ...

Lunatic Fringe with Gravity Lab's DJ Marvin from 2019-07-29T02:15:31

DJ Marvin, host of Gravity Lab, founder and owner of the Ratings Center, long time skydiver and professional shit shooter sits down to talk to me about his beginnings in the sport, the podcastin...

lunatic Fringe with Sydney and Barry Williams from 2019-07-22T02:45:48

Revisiting exactly what a modern version of the American Dream really is, Sydney and Barry Williams "gave the middle finger" to an antiquated idea of happiness that just didn't fit, and hit the ...

lunatic Fringe with Olav Zipser from 2019-07-15T01:28:36

The Father of Freefly.  Was he the first person to be on his head in the air? of course not, but he was most certainly the first to go out of his way to stay there! Dancing around the clouds lik...

Lunatic Fringe with Tracy Bohm from 2019-07-08T01:01:44

Personally I'm a hell of a fan of a good cliché, and I'm willing to bet Tracy Bohm is too. She met, jumped with, stalked, moved away with and eventually got married to her very first tandem inst...

Lunatic Fringe with Billy and Ange Sharman from 2019-07-01T02:09:38

Billy and Ange Sharman have each come full circle to say the least! Having both worked as "Safari Guides" to one degree or another, both are second generation skydivers that have traveled the wo...

lunatic Fringe with Mike Wittenberg from 2019-06-24T05:43:16

Semi Professional snowboarder turned professional competitive skydiver, Mr. Mike Wittenburg has a whole lot to brag about with more medals and championship teams than most; yet if you were to as...

Lunatic Fringe with Albert Berchtold from 2019-06-17T02:00:20

With a degree in accounting and a solid job in the real world, Albert Berchtold had the standard American Dream laid out right in front of him; and then he went and made a skydive! A professiona...

Lunatic Fringe with Drunken Skydivers from 2019-06-10T03:05:51

Great moments in Skydiving history.  Seminole moments in our sport and in our lives. Deep, meaningful conversations on the events that helped to shape our sport, our careers and our futures, and...

Lunatic Fringe with The PD Factory Team from 2019-06-03T02:26:11

Across multiple generations and varied backgrounds come the European branch of the PD Factory team to share not only the individual paths taken to reach one of the longest and most successful sk...

Lunatic Fringe with Andy Ford from 2019-05-27T02:05:26

Having covered skydiving from almost every angle, Andrew "Fordy" Ford had the opportunity to compete at a world class level in Skysurfing in its heyday courtesy of a proper military grooming, wa...

Lunatic Fringe with Regan Tetlow from 2019-05-20T01:44:59

Talk about a wildly varied life... Mr. Regan Tetlow has made the rounds to say the least! From bar tender and pub owner, to the meet and greet face man at Skydive Emporia Brava. From randomly be...

Lunatic Fringe with Erik Von Kennel from 2019-05-12T22:34:41

A professional pilot and true "aviator", Erik Von Kennel took a slightly less traditional route into the world of skydiving. A long time float plane Captain in the Caribbean, his eye was turned ...

lunatic Fringe with Rook Nelson from 2019-05-06T02:20:52

A third generation of jumpers that started with the 82nd Airborne, Rook Nelson comes from one of the most well known legacy families in skydiving. Having embraced the sport from an extremely you...

Lunatic Fringe with Dan Brodsky-Chenfeld from 2019-04-29T03:55:53

He may not say so, but I certainly will.  A pioneer and role model in the sport, Dan Brodsky-Chenfeld (or Dan B.C.) has to say the least done more than most to push skydiving forward, starting f...

Lunatic Fringe with Mr. Jim Mathews from 2019-04-22T02:47:01

"They call him Mr. Glass"...  or at least I do. In this podcast. Without a doubt one of the most passionate skydivers I've ever had the pleasure to meet. Mr. Jim Matthews has more flat out love ...

Lunatic Fringe with Craig Girard from 2019-04-15T02:49:25

With more than thirty eight years and over thirty-thousand skydives under his belt, you'd be hard set to find anyone on earth with more overall experience than Mr. Craig Girard.  Multiple World ...

Lunatic Fringe with Squirrel's Matt&Mike from 2019-04-08T03:24:16

Matt Gerdes and Mike Steen of Squirrel Wingsuits may not have set out to reshape the face of BASE jumping, but it seems they are quickly on their way to doing exactly that. With a ton of paragli...

Lunatic Fringe with Blue Skies Magazine's Lara and Kolla from 2019-04-01T02:46:32

In love with the sport and the community that it encompasses, and seeing a void in the market, "why not?" became the only reason they needed to start up the now beloved and wildly entertaining B...

Lunatic Fringe with Mirko "Mas" Di Siena from 2019-03-25T03:01:22

Mas Di Siena's entrance into skydiving wasn't exactly smooth, and was a start that would have dissuaded more than most from pushing to reach the level in our sport that he has. Hell, it would ha...

Lunatic Fringe with Ellis Danho Bourbonnais from 2019-03-18T03:54:26

Ellis Danho Bourbonnais is the quintessence of a renaissance man to say the least, but most certainly not in the way most people would think. From surfing in the Gulf and then Hawaii, to MMA, sk...

Lunatic Fringe with Ray Kubiak from 2019-03-11T00:55:55

Total Fuckin' Ninja (nerd)! In fact, I'd personally go as far as to call him not only one of the first true tunnel ninja's, but one who has shaped modern body flight as much if not more than any...

Lunatic Fringe with Melissa Nelson Lowe from 2019-03-04T01:42:16

Melissa Nelson Lowe.  A stand alone name in skydiving to say the least. Professional skydiver, competitor and holder of an obscene number of world records, this is one lady that doesn't have to ...

Lunatic Fringe with Nick Scalabrino and Matt Munting from 2019-02-25T02:17:20

On this episode of The Lunatic Fringe Into the Void I get the chance to sit down with two Trail Blazers in the world of Wingsuit BASE, hear about their start in the sport, close calls, up and do...

Lunatic Fringe with Jarrett Martin from 2019-02-18T01:34:49

On this episode of Lunatic Fringe Into the Void I get the chance to talk one on one with Jarrett Martin who at a very young age had already ventured far down the road of truly extreme sports. Wi...

Lunatic Fringe with Cornelia Mihai and Olga Naumova from 2019-02-11T03:49:54

On this episode of The Lunatic Fringe I get the opportunity to sit down with World Champion canopy pilot Cornelia Mihai and up and comer Olga Naumova about what its like to work, play and compet...

Lunatic Fringe - Mark Norman from 2019-01-27T13:06:03

In this episode I get the chance to sit down with one of skydivings true ambassadors.  Having come up in the sport during times of great change and innovation, Mark recalls what it was like to b...

Lunatic Fringe - Pat and Shavon Kaye from 2019-01-27T10:01:37

In this super fun and insightful episode I get the chance to sit down for a heart to heart chat with husband and wife Pat and Shavon about their shared love for skydiving and its community, the ...

Lunatic Fringe - David Junior Ludvik from 2019-01-21T05:39:05

On Lunatic Fringe podcast number one, I sit down for a one on one chat with Mr. David Junior Ludvik to talk about how he got started with extreme sports and how he's gone on to become one of the...